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A hip Samba with firm roots in both the Blues and Salsa.

Carl has created a dynamic chart at a moderate difficulty level that gives you that hot latin chart you've been looking for.

This beautiful Bossa Nova shows us Thad's sensitive side.

This bossa Nova/Swing is easy to play and sounds great.

Simple Latin based tune written in mostly unision, octaves, counterpoint and block harmonies. Written solos for tenor and trumpet.

Medium tempo Jazz Samba that captures a tinge of Spain while allowing Jazz elements to shine through. Solo sections are on 2 chord changes (Cm/Db) making for easy soloing.

This chart captures that island feel of the Caribbean. The simple unison melody is based on the A section of Gershwin's 'I've Got Rhythm'.

This very hip Cha Cha is a bit more challenging than our other titles but many high schools and Colleges will find this a great addition to their library.

A light Latin feel with lots of unison and ensemble sections for young players. Solos on the A section of the tune.

From jazz saxophonist Eric Alexander's most recent album, 'BE COOL', Steve Broidy's 'Footsteps' features a contemporary jazz Latin groove written at a moderate level to provide a welcome addition to y...

Featuring a moderate tempo contemporary Latin groove, Mike Carubia's arrangement of Freddie Hubbard's 'To Her Ladyship' opens with a unison melody featuring alto sax, flugelhorn or trumpet with an opt...

Diese bisher unveröffentlichte Thad-Jones-Komposition ist ein interessanter Swing im mittleren Tempo mit einem Hauch von Blues-March-Feeling. Diese gut spielbare Nummer wurde erstmals im Jahr 1967 von...

This chart features the sound of a New Orleans funeral marching band historically known as the 'Second Line' which follows behind the family and casket. It's a time for celebration coming after the in...

Bring the legendary Thad Jones sound straight to your big band repertoire with "Greetings & Salutations"! Published by Smart Chart Music, this exciting arrangement in a dynamic jazz-rock style perfect...

A wonderful Gospel/Rock composition a perfect 4th below Thad's, making it accessible to younger players.

This driving rock piece will rehearse easily and provide your students with an enjoyable piece that sounds harder than it is.

A moderate tempo Latin/ rock groove with AABA Form. The A section melody which has a 'bluesy flavor' is followed by a sax soli bridge that takes it to the last A section and then to the solos. A uniso...

Ein echter Brecher. Eine hart pulsierende Rocknummer mit einer funky Melodie. Das Stück ist als ein 16-taktiger Blues in F-Dur und mit einer Menge Raum für Soli all Ihrer Solisten geschrieben. Es bein...

Diese einzigartige Komposition von Mike Carubia beinhaltet einen modalen Latin-Rock Groove in entspanntem Tempo und gibt Ihnen ein attraktives Konzert- oder Festivalstück mit unverwechselbarem Klang a...

The arranging and composition professor at William Patterson University has written this medium groove gem. It swings hard and has plenty ofThis hard driving retro rock is and easy play with a big imp...

A hard driving rock chart with mostly unison lines will be a favorite with your students. A 16 measure swing section in the middle keeps your students honest and the contrast is effective. Solos are o...

This easy play chart has combines a 16th note rock feel with brass figures and a flowing unison saxophone counter melody. The bridge lightens up to an 1/8th note rock feel then returns in full glory w...

A moderate tempo funk/rock groove with plenty of unison and ensemble parts. Solos are based on two chords in the friendly key of Bb. A unison 'call & response' section follows the solos, then it's bac...

This 5/4 blues-rock composition recorded on Thad's 'Consummation' album in 1970 will give your students a chance to experience performing in 5/4 meter. Lots of unison gives your students a powerful so...

'Rockamania' is a driving contemporary rock composition with a bold intro and an ending that keeps the excitement high all the way through. Includes an optional flute part. Big and powerful but still...